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Exhibitions and records of works of art

Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art

AFTER RAPHAEL (URBINO 1483-ROME 1520)

The Virgin at the Crucifixion

1858

Albumen print? | RCIN 2864311

A photograph of a drawing by Raphael (c.1504-1505) now in the Albertina, Vienna (inv. no. 196). This drawing depicts the Virgin at the Crucifixion, focusing on three different expressions of grief.

A copy of this photograph (RCIN 850446) can be found in the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection, portfolio 5 (970564)

  • Creator(s)

    After Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)

    Attributed to Florence : Alinari (photographer)

  • Acquire by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Life of Christ
            • Passion of Christ
              • Christ Crucifixion
    • Philosophy & Psychology
      • Psychology
        • Emotions
          • Grief
  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    Joannides 1983 : Joannides, P., 1983. The Drawings of Raphael, with a complete catalogue, Oxford
    p. 154, no. 90